Much of the permanent collection at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery reflects the long-venerated portraiture ...

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has announced Brooklyn-based artist Kameron Neal as the first-prize winner of the ...

A lost Robert Burns portrait by Henry Raeburn, rediscovered at a house clearance auction, is now on public display after 200 ...

A rare painting by Sofonisba Anguissola resurfaced in a private collection after it was thought to have been lost ...

A portrait by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt fetched $236.4 million in New York on Tuesday, becoming the second most expensive artwork ever sold at auction. Six bidders battled for 20 minutes over the ...

Credit: “Untitled” (America) (1994), Twelve parts, each: 42 light bulbs, waterproof rubber light sockets, and waterproof electrical cord. Overall dimensions vary ...

TOPSHOT - Former US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama stand beside their portraits after their unveiling at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC, February ...

Gustav Klimt's "Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer" fetched a staggering $236.4 million, becoming the second most expensive painting ever sold at auction. This rare, full-length portrait, surviving wartime ...

Portrait Artist of the Year invited some of Australia’s best artists to compete against each other to produce their best ...

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Since their 2018 unveiling at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, the official state portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama have been a pilgrimage for many, a curiosity for others, an ...

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has announced Brooklyn-based artist Kameron Neal as the first-prize winner of the ...